Geruapahari Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Geruapahari is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Geruapahari. The total population of Geruapahari is 955 out of which 492 are males and 463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Geruapahari is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Geruapahari village is 133 which is 14% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Geruapahari is 1,078 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Geruapahari village.

Population
955
Families
220
Literacy
67.52%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geruapahari is 67.5%. Thus Geruapahari village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 58.38% in Geruapahari village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Geruapahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Geruapahari Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Geruapahari village.

Total Male Female
Children 133 64 69
Literacy 67.52% 75.93% 58.38%
Scheduled Caste 114 57 57
Scheduled Tribe 429 212 217
Illiterate 400 167 233

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.9% of total population in Geruapahari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Geruapahari village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 337 235 102
Cultivators 67 61 6
Agriculture Labourer 218 128 90
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 40 34 6
Marginal Workers 54 24 30
Non Working 564 233 331

Nearby Villages to Geruapahari,

Below are the list of villages near Geruapahari village in Khoyrasol.

Village Population
Bansayer 876
Penchalia 1,327
Shrirampur 1,727
Gaharakuri 157
Babuirjor 3,038
Ilamkuri 981
Bharara 1,068
Hariektala 2,362
Chapla 665
Dhulkomra 241

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